Kaikoura’s road and rail links of the past

Arrival of the first passenger train to Kaikoura 1945. Photo: National Library

Morris Minor car Kaikoura Coast Road Hundalee Hills Marlborough 1950. Photo: Whites Aviation Ltd

View of the Clarence Bridge under construction, Main Trunk Line, Marlborough. 1940 (National Library)

Star, Issue 7257, 19 November 1901 (courtesy Papers Past)

A house at Bluff Station between Blenheim & Kaikoura, which is right on the Kekerengu fault line, was demolished by the shakes (photo: RNZ / Alex Perrottet)